Evaluation of Patients with Hallux Valgus Wearing a 3D-Printed Orthosis during Walking

Evaluation of Patients with Hallux Valgus Wearing a 3D-Printed Orthosis during Walking

Hallux valgus (HV) is a foot deformity most commonly found in female and elderly patients. Its symptoms include foot pain, impaired gait patterns, poor balance, and falls in older adults. Recently, various HV orthoses have been introduced in the market; however, they have many shortcomings, such as...

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Main Authors: Pi-Chang Sun, Shih-Liang Shih, You-Yu Chen, Kuang-Wei Lin, Chen-Shen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
hallux valgus
3D printing
orthosis
motion analysis
orthopaedic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/3/1275

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